There are few topics getting digital publishers chattering right now quite like header bidding. In a marketplace where many publishers long perceived buyers as having the upper hand, header bidding pits demand sources against each other, giving publishers a clearer idea of the true value of their inventory and how…
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“Digital Is Dead” read the first slide of Larry Allen’s keynote for Programmania on June 5, 2017. I don’t know if it elicited the gasps Larry was hoping for, but I could detect a certain sense of puzzlement flowing throughout the room of 200-plus programmatic specialists. Wait—isn’t this supposed to be…
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The Folio: Best Places to Work in Media program recognizes the media companies, agencies, and partners cultivating the best places to work in digital, TV, and magazine media. We know that at the heart of any successful company is its people—their ideas, energy and accomplishments. And that's why we want…
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AdMonsters NYC Summer Meetup Come for a lively and information-rich panel discussion featuring your peers from some of the most forward-looking ops teams in the New York City area. Stay for snacks, drinks, conversation, camaraderie and hobnobbing. Watch this spot for the evening's full agenda and featured panelists.
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Through header bidding, publishers aren’t just seeing more revenue from their demand partners--they’re also seeing seeing huge amounts of data. The problem is, that data isn’t always clearly understandable, and isn’t always easy to take action on it. At times, it’s not even clear where pubs should look to find…
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Earlier in 2017, savvy publishers and platforms started noticing a gnarly new breed of mobile redirects, one that’s particularly evasive to common-practice malware prevention methods. It’s a new page in the standard playbook malvertisers long ago developed to skirt around the watchdogs in the ad ecosystem, one that allows them…
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Let’s admit that the majority of headaches when it comes to viewability revolve around the fact that in campaigns it’s measured ex post facto. The ad is served and then the viewability pixels start counting—but the buy and sell side pixels load at different times, causing discrepancies aplenty. Doesn’t that…
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The last few years have marked an exciting time for publishers' holistic revenue strategies. Programmatic channels have gained more prominence, and publishers have gone forth in search of the tech that can help them break down the siloes that had previously constricted pockets of their inventory. Of course, that process…
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There's a lot for attendees to look for at 2017's expanded version of Ops (June 5-6 in New York), and in the interim, we have something for you to look at. AdMonsters rolled out a series of preview videos earlier this week, where you can scope out what you can…
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Digital media is just scratching the surface of data capabilities like identity, people, convergence, and automation. Mastering these channels combined with valuable data options opens new possibilities in efficiency, effectiveness, and creativity.Join executives from ESPN, Aol, Vevo and Oracle Data Cloud as they discuss how they are leveraging data for…
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